And not all of the features described are available on both models. Due to the limitations of the printing process, the colours reproduced throughout this brochure may vary slightly from the actual paint colour. As a result, they should be used as a guide only. Your Opel dealer has a comprehensive display of our paint samples.
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Bold. Pure. Iconic. Astra GTC puts passion high on the agenda. Its stunning, coupé-like profile and distinctive, blade-inspired lines speak volumes about Opel’s design philosophy. With dramatic styling cues. And a poised, muscular stance, set off by signature lighting. In short: a clear declaration of sporting...
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ENERGISE yOuR SENSES The Astra GTC’s pure and overtly sporting exterior receives a powerful echo throughout the interior’s strong lines, with defined textures, unique Astra GTC sports detailing and unashamedly proud contours. Premium quality design cues combine with advanced features to create a sporty yet spacious driving environment guaranteed to invigorate your whole driving experience.
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ShARPEN yOuR RESPONSES Astra GTC: beautifully balanced, above and below the skin. With a bespoke sports chassis together with HiPerStrut (High Performance Strut) front suspension and Watt’s link rear set-up. The HiPerStrut system improves grip and allows more power to be applied during cornering, significantly reducing torque steer; the Watt’s link reduces lateral movement at high speed for a smooth and stable ride.
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ExPlOIT yOuR AGIlITy Poised, engaging and precise, the Astra GTC chassis establishes the agile, spirited feel that characterises the car as a whole. Better still, the suspension has been carefully tuned to suit the specific demands of most road surfaces, using specialist input from renowned chassis experts.
flexRide chassis settings With the mere touch of a button, this optional feature allows you to change the Astra GTC’s whole driving dynamics – from ‘Sport’ to ‘Tour’ and back again. Using Continuous Damping Control (CDC) technology, FlexRide Class-leading Sports suspension Front-wheel drive cars with powerful engines place excessive demands on automatically adjusts the dampers for excellent grip.
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POTENTIAl Visually, Astra GTC takes your breath away. Performance-wise, Opel’s sensational new arrival carries your strongest emotions in its wake. The potential is limitless. Astra GTC drivers can choose from six powerful yet efficient turbocharged engines each matched to a slick, six-speed transmission or –...
Start/Stop technology With power comes responsibility. So Astra GTC also features Opel’s cutting edge Start/Stop fuel saving and emissions reduction technology. The innovative system switches the engine off when you stop at the lights or in traffic, then restarts it automatically once the clutch is depressed.
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INTEllIGENT lIGhTING fOR EVERy ENVIRONMENT The Astra GTC features an enhanced, fourth generation of the Adaptive forward lighting System. The Afl headlights change their pattern to suit the location and the weather. Sensing where you need the light most, they can even see round corners.
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Advanced Adaptive forward lighting. Static cornering light (up to 40km/h, Dynamic curve light (any speed) high beam with assist (over 40km/h) Adverse weather light (up to 70km/h) also when reversing) Throws light Activated by steering angle and speed, Automatically switches from high to Wiper or rain sensor activated for better 90 degrees left or right for enhanced the headlights swivel up to 15 degrees...
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SAfEGuARD yOuR INTERESTS Astra GTC is a showcase for Opel’s high-tech safety features, with active and passive technology delivering invaluable peace-of-mind. Astra GTC combines advanced electronic options with proven safety features like front, side and curtain airbags and reinforced passenger safety cell with pre-defined deformation 1.
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Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR). lane Departure Warning (lDW). forward Collision Alert (fCA). Side Blind Spot Alert. Available as Utilising the front camera function, LDW uses the front camera system Available as part of the Driving part of the optional Perimeter Protection this clever system makes sure you’re to recognise lane marking lines, and Assistance Pack, FCA constantly shows...
MANAGE yOuR SPACE Astra GTC combines stylish coupé character with genuine hatchback versatility. Comfortably seating up to five people – extremely comfortably if you specify the luxurious leather option – the Astra GTC is a surprisingly practical car for everyday use, with a generous 380 litres of luggage space to boot.
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1 and 2. Generous storage features Stowage facilities are abundant, including a driver’s storage compartment (illustrated) situated under the main lighting control, roomy front door pockets, storage pockets on the front seat backs and an illuminated glovebox. 3. Versatile centre console Providing practicality at your fingertips, all Astra GTC models feature a centre console unit complete with storage area and 12-volt auxiliary power socket.
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IMPROVE yOuR DRIVETIME Keep in touch, entertained and ahead of the queues with the latest premium Astra GTC in-car communication systems, featuring Digital radio facility as standard, aux-in socket, uSB connection and optional Bluetooth connectivity. ® 1. CD 400+ Standard across the range, the CD 400+ raises the bar for in-car entertainment units in this class.
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Navi 650 satellite navigation system Featuring the very latest in sat nav with 7-inch colour screen. It gives you fast access to map data and points of interest to keep you informed and on the move. Optional at extra cost on SRi models. 2.
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SPORT feature highlights include: 18-inch seven-spoke alloy wheels • Air conditioning • Cruise control • CD 400+ CD/MP3 player with stereo radio, digital radio • USB connection with iPod control • Aux-in • Steering wheel mounted audio controls • Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) •...
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Additional features over and above Sport models: 18-inch twinspoke alloy wheels • Sports front seats in Imola cloth with • Morrocana bolsters Chrome-effect door sill covers and • upper side window mouldings Rain-sensitive windscreen wipers • Automatic lighting control • Front fog lights •...
WhEElS AND TyRES Impressive looks demand an impressive set of wheels and Astra GTC doesn’t disappoint. Imposing 18-inch alloys are standard issue and stunning 20-inch designs top the options list.
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ASTRA GTC SPORT ASTRA GTC SRi Please note: A space-saver spare wheel is available at extra cost in lieu of the emergency tyre inflation kit. 18-inch seven-spoke alloy wheels with 18-inch twinspoke alloy wheels with 235/50 R 18 low profile tyres (standard on 235/50 R 18 low profile tyres (standard Sport models).
Due to the limitations of the printing process, the colours reproduced throughout this brochure may vary slightly from the actual paint colour. As a result, they should be used as a guide only. Your Opel dealer has a comprehensive display of our paint samples.
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Due to the limitations of the printing process, the colours reproduced may vary slightly from the actual trim material. As a result, they should be used as a guide only. Your Opel dealer has a comprehensive display of our trim swatches.
ExPRESS yOuR Genuine Opel accessories are the right choice for your Astra GTC. Whatever you’re into, there’s certain to be an Opel Accessory with your name on it, all INDIVIDuAlITy fitted by trained Opel professionals. We’ve only featured a small selection of what’s available here, so please check with your Opel dealer for information...
Sport and SRi models. The pack is available as a factory-fit option or as separate accessories fitted by your Opel dealer. Please note: Visible stainless steel exhaust tailpipe is not part of the OPC Exterior Styling Pack. SRi 2.0CDTi 16v (165PS)
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PETROl ENGINES 1.4i 16v VVT Turbo (120PS) 1.4i 16v VVT Turbo (140PS) 1.6i 16v VVT Turbo with Start/Stop with Start/Stop* Capacity 1364cc 1364cc 1598cc Maximum power 120PS (88kW) @ 4200-6000rpm 140PS (103kW) @ 4900-6000rpm 180PS (132kW) @ 5500rpm Maximum torque 200Nm (147 lb.ft.) @ 1850-4200rpm 200Nm (147 lb.ft.) @ 1850-4900rpm 230Nm (169 lb.ft.) @ 2200-5400rpm...
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Suspension Wheels and tyres With a trailer fully loaded, maximum noseweight should not exceed 75kg. Always fit Opel towing attachments and front: Independent. HiPerStrut sports suspension with • All models feature an emergency tyre accessories available from your Opel dealer.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this publication were accurate and up-to-date at the time of going to press (December 2013). Opel vehicles are equipped with components manufactured by various General Motors operating units and outside suppliers. The Company reserves the right to change specifications and withdraw products from sale without notice.
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